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    High and Tight [Image 11 of 19]

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    A group of U.S. Marines in full combat gear are walking across a tarmac toward a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter marked 'MARINES 07' with rotors spinning. The personnel are carrying backpacks and what appear to be yellow parachute or rappelling ropes, suggesting a training or operational insertion exercise. The scene takes place on a military airfield surrounded by treeline under an overcast sky.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    09.24.2020

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Jacqueline Parsons 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marines with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division prepare to board a CH-53E Super Stallion on Camp Davis, North Carolina, Sept. 25, 2020. The training event included rehearsing day and night Low Level Static Line and Military Freefall jumps to maintain individual jumper qualification and advance proficiency in airborne capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jacqueline Parsons)

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    Date Taken: 09.24.2020
    Date Posted: 09.29.2020 07:42
    Photo ID: 6372538
    VIRIN: 200924-M-JQ356-1788
    Resolution: 4759x3173
    Size: 8.32 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 125
    Downloads: 16

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    A military personnel wearing digital camouflage (MARPAT pattern) and dark sunglasses is closely inspecting or connecting a yellow static line cord to parachute equipment. The image shows a pre-jump equipment check, likely occurring on an aircraft or staging area. A second person's hands are also visible assisting with the parachute rigging process.
    A close-up photograph of a military personnel wearing tactical gear inside what appears to be a military aircraft or vehicle. The subject is wearing a tan/coyote brown FAST helmet with mounted goggles, ballistic eyewear, and a chin strap. The image captures the individual in a focused, alert posture with visible parachute or harness equipment.
    A military personnel in MARPAT (Marine pattern) camouflage uniform is jumping from the open rear ramp of a military aircraft over open water. The jumper is wearing a parachute rig with yellow/green hardware and is in the process of exiting the aircraft in a spread position. At least one other uniformed individual remains on the ramp, appearing to assist or observe the jump.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are walking across an open grassy field after what appears to be a parachute landing. Both are wearing tactical helmets and carrying bundled parachute equipment. The background shows a treeline of tall pine trees under an overcast sky.
    A military paratrooper is descending under a large gray/blue rectangular ram-air parachute canopy against an overcast sky. The image is captured from a low angle looking upward, providing a clear view of both the canopy structure and the suspended jumper. The individual is wearing full military gear including camouflage uniform, helmet, and equipment pack.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform and tactical helmet is gathering and bundling parachute suspension lines after a landing in an open field. The parachute canopy is visible on the ground around the individual, partially deflated. The setting appears to be a rural drop zone with treeline visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
    The image is an upward-looking (ground-to-sky) photograph showing multiple military paratroopers descending through a partly cloudy blue sky. Approximately 8-10 dark parachutes are visible at various altitudes, suggesting a mass tactical airborne operation. The parachutes appear to be standard military round or ram-air canopies, consistent with a military jump exercise.
    A military parachute operation is underway over an open field with marshland and tree line in the background. At least four parachutists are visible, with one having just landed or nearly landed in the foreground, while three others are still descending in the background. The parachutes are gray/olive military-style ram-air canopies, and the foreground jumper appears to be carrying equipment including a blue-packaged bundle.
    A military paratrooper in camouflage uniform and tactical helmet is gathering parachute suspension lines after landing in an open grassy field. The large gray parachute canopy is spread across the ground in the foreground, with the jumper managing the risers and lines. A second deployed parachute with blue and white coloring is visible in the background.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms and tactical helmets are gathered on an open field, equipped with parachute rigs and jump gear. One individual appears to be giving a briefing or instruction, holding up fingers in what appears to be a counting or signaling gesture. The setting and equipment suggest a pre-jump briefing or post-landing assembly during airborne/parachute training operations.
    A group of U.S. Marines in full combat gear are walking across a tarmac toward a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter marked 'MARINES 07' with rotors spinning. The personnel are carrying backpacks and what appear to be yellow parachute or rappelling ropes, suggesting a training or operational insertion exercise. The scene takes place on a military airfield surrounded by treeline under an overcast sky.
    Military personnel, appearing to be U.S. Marines based on their MARPAT camouflage uniforms, are seated inside the cargo bay of a military helicopter, likely a CH-46 Sea Knight or CH-47 Chinook. The troops are equipped with tactical helmets, parachute static lines (yellow straps), and full combat gear, suggesting preparation for an airborne insertion or parachute operation. A crew member or jumpmaster stands at the forward end of the aircraft, apparently conducting a briefing or safety check.
    A group of military personnel are seated inside what appears to be a military transport aircraft, likely a CH-47 Chinook or similar large helicopter/aircraft. They are wearing combat helmets, parachute harnesses, and camouflage uniforms, suggesting a pre-jump or airborne operation briefing. An instructor or jumpmaster in a different camouflage pattern appears to be addressing the seated troops.
    The image shows a group of military personnel seated inside what appears to be a military transport aircraft, viewed from the rear looking toward an open ramp or door. The interior is dark with low lighting, and bright light is visible through the open rear of the aircraft. Personnel are wearing tactical gear, helmets, and equipment consistent with airborne or special operations units.
    Military personnel are conducting a static-line parachute jump from the open rear ramp of a military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 or CH-47. One jumper is in the process of exiting the aircraft while others stand in line waiting their turn. The terrain visible below appears to be forested with some cleared areas, suggesting a training drop zone.
    Military personnel in MARPAT camouflage uniforms and tactical helmets are inside what appears to be a military transport aircraft, conducting pre-jump equipment checks. One service member is holding a reserve parachute pack with yellow static lines visible, while others assist with gear inspection. The scene is consistent with airborne operations preparation prior to a parachute jump.
    Military personnel are standing at the open rear ramp of a military transport aircraft at altitude, holding yellow static lines used for parachute operations. At least two individuals in camouflage uniforms are visible, with a forested landscape and what appears to be a river or body of water visible below. The scene depicts a pre-jump or jumpmaster inspection scenario during an airborne operation.
    Military paratroopers are conducting a static-line jump from the open rear ramp of a military cargo aircraft, likely a C-130 or similar transport. At least one soldier is captured mid-exit from the aircraft ramp, with another already airborne in the background. The terrain below shows a mix of forested areas, open fields, and what appears to be a military installation or airfield.
    An aerial photograph taken from inside a military aircraft showing a paratrooper exiting the aircraft with their parachute deploying. Below, two fully deployed round parachutes are visible descending toward a large open drop zone adjacent to a military airfield. The image captures a static-line airborne operation over what appears to be a military installation surrounded by forested terrain.

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